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The Jaylen Brown era in Boston is over, and the fallout is real. The Celtics shipped their co-star to Philadelphia in a move that's drawing serious heat, with Brown himself saying actions speak louder than words after the deal went through. Banner town just got a whole lot quieter.
Speaking of Philadelphia, the Sixers aren't stopping there. Reports indicate they're pursuing LeBron James in free agency, and Tyrese Maxey is apparently the linchpin of that pitch. The thinking is that Maxey's willingness to play alongside a legend, not compete with one, makes the pairing viable. Whether LeBron bites is another story entirely.
And out in San Francisco, Brandon Aiyuk is back on social media doing what he does best, which is stirring the pot. The wide receiver posted another video hinting he'll be suiting up for Washington, suggesting his time with the Niners is winding down fast. This recruitment drama has now dragged on long enough that the smoke is starting to look a whole lot like fire.
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